
Spiny sturgeon
Acipenser nudiventris Lovetsky, 1828
Also calledBogzar (ron) · Dick (deu) · Esturgeon (fra) · Esturgeon nu (fra) · Esturgeon à barbillons frangés (fra) · Esturión barba de flecos (spa) · Esturjão-ventre-nu (por) · Glattdick (deu) · Schip (deu) · Ship (fra) · Sim (srp) · Simatok (hun) · Szintok (hun) · Szypr (pol)
First described in: Lovetsky, A. (1828). On the fishes belonging to the sturgeon genus and inhabiting waters of the Russian Empire. <em>Novyi Magazin.</em> , Estestvennoi Istorii, Fiziki, Khimii i Svedenii i Svedenii Ekologicheskikh, Izdannyi 1. Dviubskim Part 2: 14-22, 73-79, 145-150. [Not seen. (= Nouveau Magasin d'Histoire Naturelle, de Physique, de Chimie et d'Économie, Moscou.).].
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
description
Common name. Fringebarbel sturgeon Taxonomy. Original description: Acipenser nudiventris Lovetsky, 1828: 78, pl. 6, fig. 2 [Aral Sea; no types known; original description reproduced in Berg (1905: 2, footnote)]. Revisions. Berg (1948: 66). Illustrations. Berg (1948: 68, figs. 55 - 56).
Freshwater lamprey and fishes of Iran: Reappraisal and updated checklist with a note on Eagderi et al. (2022)
distribution
Distribution in Iran. — Distribution in River Basin: Caspian Sea. — Distribution in Ecoregions: 434 - Kura-South Caspian Drainages, 450 - Turan Plain, 452 - Caspian Marine. Status in Iran. [Native]. — Tas mahi shekam brahne. — Listed in previous checklists from Iran by Esmaeili et al. (2017 a, 2018); Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. (2020) and Eagderi et al. (2022). — Iran material: None. Conservation. — IUCN: CR.
Freshwater lamprey and fishes of Iran: Reappraisal and updated checklist with a note on Eagderi et al. (2022)
conservation
Conservation. Conservation status in Afghanistan: RE (Berg 1948). — IUCN: Critically endangered (CR) (Freyhof et al. 2022 a). — Threats: FIT, HAB, CON. — High sensitivity to human activities. — Keystone species. — Decline status: Regionally exterminated. — High priority for conservation action.
Fishes of Afghanistan; a revised and updated annotated checklist
discussion
Status in Afghanistan. First record from Afghanistan by Berg (1948: 69); confirmed by Coad (1981: 8; 2014: 108; 2015: 227). — Afghanistan materials: None.
Fishes of Afghanistan; a revised and updated annotated checklist
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2402154.